When two champions make a bet, there can only be one goal: gold. For Asian pole vault king Ernest John “EJ” Obiena and longtime adviser James Michael Lafferty, that goal became a shared challenge—and neither was willing to lose. The…
Ernest John “EJ” Obiena showed that he is still the king during a rainy Tuesday night at the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian Games men’s pole vault competition at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium in Japan. He not only kept…
Aguilas-UMak Football Club has handed South Korean coach Jang Min Seok a bigger role in its long-term football project, naming him club chairman while he continues as head coach. The move gives Jang, an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Professional License…
Undefeated pro boxer Eumir Felix Marcial is set for the most important fight of his professional career when he faces hometown fighter Omar Ulises Huerta on September 19 in a 10-round middleweight bout on the undercard of the Isaac “Pitbull”…
Alex Eala has already shown the Philippines how far a tennis player can go. Now, as “Eala Mania” sweeps through the country, the Gentry Open is betting that her breakthrough can do more than inspire—it can help change the way…
When Alex Eala lifted the DC Open trophy, she didn’t just become the first Filipino to win a WTA Tour singles title—she took “Eala Mania” to unprecedented heights. What began as a groundswell of support during her breakthrough run earlier…
Filipino martial artist Yani Alexii Lopez made another showing of her grappling prowess under the most challenging circumstances, powering the Philippine team to a second-place finish in the 2026 United World Wrestling (UWW) Asian & Oceania Grappling Championships held in…
The Gardner College Knights capped a dominant unbeaten campaign by sweeping all five of their games to capture the Under-25 championship of the Cheng Hoo Cup International Basketball Tournament held from July 5 to 11 in Cirebon, Indonesia. The Diliman-based…
The Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) once again showed why it remains Asia’s longest-running mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, delivering an action-packed URCC Fight Night filled with explosive finishes, gritty performances, and international matchups at Octopus Bar in Makati City…
It will be a big night at Octopus Bar in Makati City on July 18 as the Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) stages Fight Night, featuring some of the country’s best and toughest mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters. “I can’t…
